WUD acknowledges diversity in the origin of its members and the importance of cultural & social activities in improving the personality, enhancing communication skills and building a positive, progressive global outlook. It strongly encourages its students to participate actively in various activity clubs like Film Club, Reading Club, Sports Club, Performing Arts Club, etc. and organize literary, cultural and social events such as sports meet, annual fest, etc. to forge stronger bonds and to bring out their latent talent in these activities.

WUD annual fest, named CULT, attracted participation from various colleges in Delhi NCR, Haryana, UP, Himachal Pradesh etc. WUD teams also participate in fests of other colleges and independent competitions. Fashion students of WUD won the Taurus Design Competition.

A wide range of indoor and outdoor sporting opportunities is available to students at WUD. There are facilities for Soccer, Cricket, Basket Ball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Chess and Carrom. A Gymnasium equipped with free weights, cardio, stretching and resistance training equipment is also available. WUD has a 1000 capacity open-air theatre and several smaller venues to host and hold cultural performances.

Campus is also a hub of intellectual activities. Some activities organised by WUD this year are –
National Artists Camp on ‘Unexplored Spaces’ and exhibition at Arpana Art Gallery.
A specialized course on ‘Conceptual Art as Contemporary Practice’
Seminar remembering Allen Joseph Stein – the famous architect at IHC
Master Class on Design Thinking & Learning for School Principals

WUD is organising an International Conference on ‘Functional Textiles & Clothing’ in February 2018 in association with IIT Delhi.

WUD invites renowned personalities from various walks of life to share their knowledge and expertise with students. Eminent scholars visiting the campus includes Prof. AG Krishna Menon, INTACH; Prof. Osmud Rehman, Ryerson University; Prof. Elizabeth Rose, University of Otago; Prof. Paul Inman, Pro VC, Oxford Brookes University; etc.